MEMORIAL RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, It was with great sadness that members of this chamber learned of the December 2, 2012 death of Therese "Terry" Lussem; and
WHEREAS, The City Council has been informed of her passing by the Honorable Margaret Laurino, Alderman ofthe 39th Ward; and
WHEREAS, Terry Lussem was an active and vital member of her community. The caring wife for fifty-two years of the late James; beloved sister of Patricia Borun; caring aunt of David (Melanie) Borun; and the treasured great-aunt of Maisy, Terry Lussem leaves a legacy of faith, compassion, dignity and love; and
WHEREAS, Terry Lussem retired as an educator from the Chicago Public Schools after forty-one years of teaching. Following her retirement, Terry became the Assistant Principal at St. Therese School in Chicago ; and
WHEREAS, Therese "Terry" Lussem will be deeply missed, but the memory of her character, intelligence and compassion will on in those who knew and loved her; now, therefore,
Be It Resolved, That we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago gathered here this seventeenth day of January 2013, do hereby express our sorrow on the death of Terry Lussem and extend to her family and friends our deepest sympathy; and
Be It Further Resolved, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Therese "Terry" Lussem.
MARGARET LAURINO Alderman, 39th Ward
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